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It's high noon at Sunset Beach on the Eastern Shore, and the tiki bar is open for business. Several power boats have already gathered off shore, and as the afternoon stretches on, a steady stream of vessels — mostly from Hampton, York, Poquoson and the Middle Peninsula — rumble in and drop anchor. Soon there are more than 50 boats bobbing in the water, while a flock of rubber Zodiac rafts ferry people ashore like ducks traveling across a pond. Families set up canvas chairs and coolers, kids play at the water's edge, teenage couples stroll the beach holding hands, and the men throw horseshoes or gather for conversation on the wooden deck above the beach. The restaurant...

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It's high noon at Sunset Beach on the Eastern Shore, and the tiki bar is open for business.
Several power boats have already gathered off shore, and as the afternoon stretches on, a steady stream of vessels — mostly from Hampton, York, Poquoson and the...